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• B.C. developer suing Ottawa after discovering WW II explosives
• Bocce player attacked by stranger with 2 knives
• Neighbours fear worst in case of missing boater
• Exclusive: Stephen Harper 2013 talks to Stephen Harper 2005
• No sizzling Canadian summer in forecast like last year
• Train derails in bridge collapse near Sudbury, Ont.
• Canadian veterans say they're worried wounded will be forgotten as wars fade
• Storm chaser captures tornado touchdown in Mount Forest, Arthur area of Ontario
• Skullduggery alleged over mayors' 'secret' nuclear-waste storage meetings
• Rocky Mountain snowpack loss raising concerns about flooding, wildfires and water supply
• Trudeau does not support the 'status quo' in the Senate
• Stalemate appears in UNESCO bid to recognize forest in Ontario and Manitoba
• Toronto mayor lashes out at critics, avoids mention of alleged crack video
• Torrential storm leaves thousands without power in southern Quebec
• Olivia Chow still weighing her options about a Toronto mayoralty run
• Dear Nigel Wright
• Queen's coronation made history for Canada 60 years ago today
• Quebec soccer association upholds ban on turbans despite Canada-wide directive
• Polyamorists strive for future legal recognition as national convention wraps up

B.C. developer suing Ottawa after discovering WW II explosives Posted: 02 Jun 2013 10:53 AM PDT As environmental hazards go, these couldn't be more deadly. Live military ordnance, everything from hand grenades to artillery shells, litter the Canadian landscape and the waters off its east and west coasts. Now the federal government is facing a lawsuit … Continue reading →

Bocce player attacked by stranger with 2 knives Posted: 02 Jun 2013 07:53 PM PDT A man playing a bocce ball game at Victoria Park in East Vancouver was attacked and slashed by a knife-wielding attacker Saturday night.

Neighbours fear worst in case of missing boater Posted: 02 Jun 2013 07:16 PM PDT People living in a small Cape Breton community are losing hope of finding one of their neighbour's alive after his overturned boat was discovered Saturday.

Exclusive: Stephen Harper 2013 talks to Stephen Harper 2005 Posted: 02 Jun 2013 10:11 AM PDT An interview with our reclusive PM, by our reclusive PM of eight years ago

No sizzling Canadian summer in forecast like last year Posted: 02 Jun 2013 07:06 AM PDT Last year, many Canadians basked in the warmest summer in 65 years, but overall it won't be quite as warm heading into the season this time, according to Environment Canada.

Train derails in bridge collapse near Sudbury, Ont. Posted: 02 Jun 2013 01:48 PM PDT A train trestle over the Wahnapitae River near Sudbury collapsed on Sunday, sending train cars plummeting into the water, police say.

Canadian veterans say they're worried wounded will be forgotten as wars fade Posted: 02 Jun 2013 09:57 AM PDT LONDON, England - Retired warrant officer Andy Godin vividly remembers the warm night he got off the plane, returning from the cauldron of shellfire and snipers that was Sarajevo.

Storm chaser captures tornado touchdown in Mount Forest, Arthur area of Ontario Posted: 01 Jun 2013 06:38 PM PDT A tornado touched down briefly in the area of Mount Forest and Arthur, in southwestern Ontario, and storm chaser Dave Patrick was there to capture the event... Continue reading →

Skullduggery alleged over mayors' 'secret' nuclear-waste storage meetings Posted: 02 Jun 2013 09:00 AM PDT TORONTO - Municipal leaders in the Ontario region that is home to one of the world's largest nuclear power plants are facing allegations they discussed proposed storage facilities for radioactive waste in secret because they feared damaging their electoral fortunes.

Rocky Mountain snowpack loss raising concerns about flooding, wildfires and water supply Posted: 02 Jun 2013 12:06 PM PDT According to a new study by the U.S. Geologic Survey, warmer springs over the past 30 years have cost the Rocky Mountains about 20 per cent of their snow cover, putting water supplies at risk, and increasing the dangers of … Continue reading →

Trudeau does not support the 'status quo' in the Senate Posted: 02 Jun 2013 11:03 AM PDT Liberal leader Justin Trudeau made it clear he's not in favour of the 'status quo' in the Senate, in a speech to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.

Stalemate appears in UNESCO bid to recognize forest in Ontario and Manitoba Posted: 02 Jun 2013 01:00 PM PDT WINNIPEG - An attempt backed by millions of dollars in public funds to get UNESCO recognition for an extensive stretch of boreal forest along the Manitoba-Ontario boundary appears to be at a stalemate.

Toronto mayor lashes out at critics, avoids mention of alleged crack video Posted: 02 Jun 2013 03:57 PM PDT TORONTO - Toronto's mayor was in fighting form Sunday, taking every opportunity to throw punches at his critics while making no direct mention on his weekly radio show of the drug use allegations that have been dogging him for days.

Torrential storm leaves thousands without power in southern Quebec Posted: 02 Jun 2013 01:17 PM PDT Hydro-Québec spokeswoman Marie-Hélène Deveault said the number of outages peaked at around midnight, with 47,000 clients across the province in the dark.

Olivia Chow still weighing her options about a Toronto mayoralty run Posted: 01 Jun 2013 03:14 PM PDT NDP MP Olivia Chow doesn't really want to talk about the Rob Ford controversies and she isn't tipping her hand about her intentions with regard to the Toronto mayoralty race. Chow, in her role as NDP transport critic, was at … Continue reading →

Dear Nigel Wright Posted: 02 Jun 2013 10:23 AM PDT From the desk of Scott Feschuk

Queen's coronation made history for Canada 60 years ago today Posted: 02 Jun 2013 03:18 AM PDT It was a ceremony steeped in pomp, pageantry and centuries of British tradition, but Queen Elizabeth's coronation 60 years ago today also marked a revolution in the power of television and some Canadian firsts, including the first time a "Queen of Canada" was crowned.

Quebec soccer association upholds ban on turbans despite Canada-wide directive Posted: 02 Jun 2013 03:31 PM PDT MONTREAL - When Mukhbir Singh's soccer team won the league championship this past winter, he was on the sidelines — barred from the pitch last November because he wears a turban.

Polyamorists strive for future legal recognition as national convention wraps up Posted: 02 Jun 2013 04:21 PM PDT VANCOUVER - While Canada's polyamorists — people with multiple partners outside a religious context — do not face criminalization as do polygamists, it is not enough for them to be considered "just not illegal," they said on Sunday.

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